CURRENT MISSION

have another point of view, experience what i haven't felt before

ABOUT ME

I've spent last ten years of my life living in Istanbul, educated in mechanical engineering and enjoyed taking photos. i love watching movies on my spare time, prefering independent cinematography.
I'm also a live performance lover.

some artists i've listened live are;
daft punk, royksopp, bjork, cake, tori amos, placebo, parov stelar, efterklang, blonde redhead, the radio dept, ms john soda, the cure
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PHILOSOPHY

"Homo sum, humani nil a me alienum puto" says Terentius, which means; I am a human being, so nothing human is strange to me.

i don't beleive in any religion, just as Rimbaud wrote;

"And again; no more Gods, no more Gods,
Man is King, Man is God,
But the great Faith is Love!"

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

To meet people, help share the community spirit and learn from others

Interests

mechanical science,
visual arts; photography, video arts, movies (esp. the ones of Julio Medem's and Christoffer Boe's)
beat generation
philosophy, history, mathematics, physics, anthropology, literature, geograhpy.

• arts
• literature
• performing arts
• photography
• movies
• anthropology
• engineering
• history
• mathematics
• physics
• religion
• science
• visual arts

Music, Movies, and Books

my best movies are: qatsi trilogy (documentary), into the wild, reconstruction (c. boe), sex & lucia (julio medem), caotic ana (medem), los lunes al sol (aranoa) ...

my favourite authors are, john fante, charles bukovski, chuck palahniuk, franz kafka, goethe, daniel quinn, khalil gibran, dostoevski, attila ilhan, louis aragon, stefan zweig..

i have a quite long list for music, so just mention about the xx, kings of convenience, the radio dept., royksopp, telepopmusic ....

Teach, Learn, Share

I can teach about photography, mechanical watches, asteroids and many others, i have a large list of hobbies and interests :)

I love learning new things, so almost anything is welcome :)

Countries I’ve Visited

Cyprus, England, Spain

Countries I’ve Lived In

England, Turkey